| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 512 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Making policy. The three action levels of governance : re-framing the policy process beyond the stages model / Peter L. Hupe and Michael J. Hill ; The policy sciences : past, present, and future / Peter DeLeon and Christine R. Martell ; Behavioral rationality and the policy processes : toward a new model of organizational information processing / Bryan D. Jones, Graeme Boushey and Samuel Workman ; Policy design : ubiquitous, necessary and difficult / Davis B. Bobrow ; Networks and bargaining in policy analysis / Peter Bogason ; Concepts and theories of horizontal policy management / B. Guy Peters ; Budgeting / Irene S. Rubin ; Implementation / Søren C. Winter -- Substantive policy areas. Constitution and rights / John Uhr ; Social policy : pensions / Helen Fawcett ; Social policy : is there a crisis of the welfare state? / Harold L. Wilensky ; Health policy / Michael Moran ; Education policy / Susan Marton ; Environmental policy / Christoph Knill ; Cultural policy / Kevin V. Mulcahy ; Tax policy / B. Guy Peters ; Industrial policy in developed nations / Richard D. Bingham ; Agriculture and food / Wyn Grant ; Transportation and infrastructure / Kenneth Button ; Foreign policy / Walter Carlsnaes ; Criminal justice policy / Tim Newburn ; Privatisation by divestment / Ian Thynne |
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Evaluating policy. Evaluation research / Evert Vedung ; Efficiency and cost-benefit analysis / Aidan R. Vining and David L. Weimer ; Ethics and public policy / Gary Bryner ; Performance and performance management / Geert Bouckaert and John Halligan ; Argumentative policy analysis / Herbert Gottweis ; Disciplinary perspectives / Jon Pierre |
| Summary |
This is an invaluable survey of the major theories and approaches in this area of study and research. It explores the role of parties in the pressing contemporary problems of institutional design and democratic governance today |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Political planning -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Public Policy
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- General.
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Elaboration d'une politique.
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Politiques publiques.
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Evaluation.
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Théorie politique.
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UE/CE Politique.
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Pays occidentaux.
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Political planning
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Politische Wissenschaft.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Peters, B. Guy
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Pierre, Jon.
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Sage Publications.
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Sage eReference (Online service)
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| ISBN |
9781446206782 |
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1446206785 |
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0761940618 |
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9780761940616 |
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